[aisle] Elementary Non-fiction Arrangement

[Christine Wilson]

We've had good luck with School Smart Tote bins. They seem expensive, but
they tick all our boxes...

On Sun, May 15, 2022 at 5:33 PM Laurie Tumino via AISLE <
aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> Hello All,
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> I have sort of "genrefied" parts of my nonfiction by grouping the most
> popular topics on top of the shelves - they are not in any particular order
> within these groupings since the kids (K-3) tend to destroy that anyway. I
> have also changed the call numbers of a few things so they make more sense
> to the kids - for example, railroads and trains are now both in the 600s.
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> This year I have been experimenting with bins for some of my most popular
> easy fiction series, as a precursor to attempting bins for the nonfiction.
> After  much searching I settled on some Storex brand tubs from Wal-Mart,
> but they are not quite right. Whatever I wind up with has to work on my
> existing shelves, so I am curious to know what bins others are using.
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> *Laurie TuminoLibrarianMilne Grove Elementary School565 E. 7th
> StreetLockport, IL 60441815-838-0542, ext. 2122fax 815-838-6893Website
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